#49E4AE#49E4AE
#49E4AE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.151 H 165.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #49E4AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 228, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 0%, 23.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, -52.86, 14.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 54.88, 164.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.46% -0.1459 0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.46% 0.151 165.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1269, 59.9550, 49.5993) |
| Luminance | 0.5996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.00
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.22
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.65
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 4.96
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 5.01
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#49E4AE #E4497F
analogous
#49E461 #49E4AE #49CDE4
triadic
#49E4AE #AE49E4 #E4AE49
tetradic
#49E4AE #6149E4 #E4497F #CDE449
square
#49E4AE #6149E4 #E4497F #CDE449
split-complementary
#49E4AE #E449CD #E46149
monochromatic
#179C6D #1FD193 #49E4AE #7EECC6 #B4F4DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#49E4AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#49E4AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #49E4AE
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##49E4AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##49E4AE | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD4AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC5B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #49e4ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 228, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.151 165.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eedc6',
500: '#49e4ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #49e4ae; $custom-light: #8eedc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#49e4ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 228,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.097,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82462,
"c": 0.15074,
"h": 165.5
},
"luminance": 0.59959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#49E4AE
secondary
#9F3258
accent
#3778F1
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8582